Foodprowest is an industry expo showcasing BC’s best and most exciting brands in the food & beverage industry. A place to meet industry peers, prospects and customers in uniquely re-imagined spaces designed to facilitate conversation and whet the appetite. Featuring: 72 tradeshow booths, food & beverage stations, masterclass sessions to attend and a cocktail reception … Continued
Registration for the 2020 Small Farm Session is now open! Are you a small scale farmer in Metro Vancouver? Are you interested in meeting other like-minded individuals in a day filled with learning? Purchase your tickets now and join the Small Farm Session at KPU Surrey Campus for a day filled with presentations and workshops … Continued
Timed to coincide with the Pacific Agriculture Show, this annual event attracts almost 500 BC farmers and ranchers, industry organizations and government officials. The BC Agriculture Gala is British Columbia’s premier celebration of agriculture.
Who should attend? Farmers’ market managers and vendors Designed for farmers’ market managers and vendors, this webinar will explore recent changes to Organic Certification Regulation in British Columbia. We will go over the reasons behind the changes, policy guidelines, what activities require certification, and what it means for producers, processors, and retailers. Participants will have time … Continued
This workshop promises inspiration, great story-telling and first-hand advice on the joys and challenges of sustainable farming outside the industrial agriculture complex. If you are already farming, or thinking of turning your fields of wild into fields of plenty, this one’s for you. The keynote speaker is Michael Ableman, (http://michaelableman.com/) an author, organic farmer for … Continued
Join in the celebration of the beautiful bitters grown right here in British Columbia. This event will feature radicchio-themed tasters from local chefs, product demos, examples of participatory vegetable-breeding projects, great beer, wine and spirit pairings and an opportunity to meet local farmers passionate about growing chicories. Line-up of chefs includes: Burdock & Co – Chef … Continued
Columbia Basin Trust is committed to hosting a Basin-wide symposium every three to four years. In 2020, they are hosting two free symposia, with identical agendas, in two different Basin communities, to allow for more people to attend. Trail (Oct. 2-4, 2020) & Golden (Oct. 23-25, 2020). An important role for the Trust is bringing … Continued
Columbia Basin Trust is committed to hosting a Basin-wide symposium every three to four years. In 2020, they are hosting two free symposia, with identical agendas, in two different Basin communities, to allow for more people to attend. Trail (Oct. 2-4, 2020) & Golden (Oct. 23-25, 2020). An important role for the Trust is bringing … Continued
March 6th – 8th, 2020 Join us for a weekend of networking, learning and sharing! BCAFM’s annual conference brings together farmers’ market organizers, growers, small scale food processors, artisans, and agricultural and community leaders to network, acquire new industry contacts, gain new skills, and come away inspired to strengthen BC’s local food sector. The event includes networking … Continued
Are you interested in learning more about agritourism? Do you have an agritourism destination and want new ideas? Do you market agricultural products directly to consumers? If you answered yes to any of these questions, the upcoming Agritourism Convention and Expo is for you. This year’s convention is being held in Charleston, South Carolina from … Continued
